Applications of Percent

Emilio borrows $1200 from a bank with 8% simple interest per year.  How much will he have to pay back total in 2 years?

• $150
• $192
• $1350
• $1392

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Beyonce went to the mall and saw a massage chair that she would have to take a loan out for $6500 to purchase. The bank said that she could get a simple interest rate of 8% for 5 years. What is the total amount that Beyonce will pay for the chair?

• $2600

• $910

• $9100

• $260

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CCSS.HSF.BF.A.2

Mr. Peterson paid $1,020 in interest for a loan, which was given to him at a rate of 5% for 3 years.  How much money did he borrow originally?

• $5,400
• $6,800
• $3,240
• $14,620

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

How long does Ed need to keep $600 dollars in an account that pays 2.75% annual simple interest to earn $264.00?

• 3 months
• 3 years
• 16 years
• 16 months

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

The regular price of a scooter is $65.50. It is on sale for $52.40. What is the percent decrease from the regular price to the sale price of the scooter? 

• 35%
• 25%
• 30%
• 20%

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The regular price of a sofa is $599.99.

If there is a 20% discount and the sales tax is 6% (based on the discounted price), How much will the sofa cost?

• $508.79

• $479.99

• $635.99

• $489.59

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

38% of math students passed their quiz. If 19 students passed, how many total students took the quiz?

• 38
• 50
• 12
• 19

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

Ariana buys an ant farm from a store near her home.  The ant farm's price is $12, and is on sale for 20% off.  The sales tax is 8.75%.  What is the total amount Ariana paid for the ant farm?

• $9.60
• $13.05
• $10.44
• $10.00

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Kimberly's family has a dinner bill of $26 and wants to leave a 15% tip for their server. How much is their bill with tip?

• 29.90
• 39.00
• 4.00
• 3.90

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

The new toy your brother wants for Christmas costs $16.00.  With a 6% sales tax, how much money is the toy really going to cost?

• $15.03
• 96 cents
• $9.59
• $16.96

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C